acca

noun — 2 senses

acca

noun
1

Slang An accumulator bet.

acca

noun
1

Australia, Slang An academic.

  • […] a faintly anglophiliac university atmosphere: the polarities threaten to split the character apart. The tensions would have been particularly interesting if the accas hadn't been so corrupt.1979, Meanjin, volume 38, page 184:
  • […] academics (or accas as the Aussies call them) […]2011, Don Graham, State of Minds: Texas Culture and Its Discontents, page 155:

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